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Sussi & Chuma

  • Just 12km upstream from Victoria Falls
  • Within Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park
  • Private two-bedroom houses for families
  • Guided walking safaris
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“Just 12 kilometres upstream from Victoria Falls, Sanctuary Sussi & Chuma is situated on a dramatic bend of the Zambezi river, within the Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park. This luxurious water's-edge treehouse accommodation offers guests access to a range of activities.”

OVERVIEW: 

Named after David Livingstone's friends Sussi and Chuma, this Sanctuary lodge is located in a stunning position along the Zambezi. It is a boutique property with luxurious tree-house bedrooms and is the only lodge in the area able to offer guided walking safaris.

ACCESS & LOCATION:

Sanctuary Sussi & Chuma is located in Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park, just 12km upstream from Victoria Falls.

ACCOMMODATION & FACILITIES AT SUSSI & CHUMA:

The lodge is made up of 12 tree houses, all connected by raised wooden walkways. Each of the tree houses has a private deck that offers amazing views of the river. There are also two private houses, perfect for families or couples travelling together as each house includes a personal chef and private plunge pool.

On the top floor of the main area is an open-sided bar, where guests can relax and enjoy pre-dinner drinks. On the lower floor, there is a lounge area and a wine cellar.

ACTIVITIES AT SUSSI & CHUMA:

  • This is the only lodge in the area that is able to offer walking safaris with two walking guides available.
  • Some of Sussi & Chuma’s activities are included in the rates, such as a tour of the Falls, a sunset cruise, a local school and village visit, and walking safaris.

*This property is unfenced and although animal densities are not that high along this stretch of the Zambezi River, there is always the potential for dangerous game. So if you opt to stay here please always be cautious and look out for wildlife when walking around, especially at night. 

Victoria Falls Activities

TrustScore 5 / 5 1 reviews

Ned & Family Cowan, 8 July

TrustScore 5 stars

Glorious setting , extraordinary facility and wonderful staff. All personal needs met and delicious food with wonderful access to Victoria Falls(both sides) and game viewing(6 Rhinos seen 30 feet away on a walking Safari).

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